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Hear for Life: The importance of regular hearing evaluations
In a place like South Lake Tahoe, where the sounds of the great outdoors are constantly surrounding you, being able to hear ...
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Hearing tests for children
Regular hearing tests, starting just after birth and continuing ... If your child failed their newborn hearing screening, you ...
What parents can do to protect their children’s hearing — including the risks that should be avoided
Beyond exposure to loud sounds, causes of hearing problems in children include otitis media (infection of the middle ear), ...
Midwives Alliance advocating for bill to allow midwives to conduct newborn screenings
The Alabama Midwives Alliance (ALMA) is advocating for the passage of a bill that would clarify and allow licensed midwives ...
The role of genetics in infant hearing loss: What parents need to know
Hearing impairment affects millions globally, with genetics playing a major role in infant hearing loss. Early screening and genetic testing are cruci ...
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China's hearing screening boosted over half of hearing-impaired students join mainstream education
With genetic factors implicated in more than 50% of hearing loss cases, high-throughput sequencing (HTS)-based genetic tests, such as BGI Genomics' Carrier Screening and Newborn Screening ...
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Lucy Barras on her son Henry’s hearing challenges
Henry’s journey highlights the importance of newborn hearing screening, a simple but crucial test that helps identify issues early and unlock support networks. NT Hearing Services Audiology Team ...